Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-04-13
The Methodist Protestant Conference.
THE SESSION AT EASToN YESTERDAY APPOINT
MENTS FOR TIE YEAR

THE SESSION AT EAsToN YESTERDAY KPPoINT-
4ENTS FOR TIE YEAR
At the session OF the Maryland Conference OF the
NJ. r church yesterday at Easton, Md, the re-
port OF the committee on statistics gave the num-
Der OF unstatfoned ministers and pastors In the
district as 90; probationists 1,727; members,
15S2; schools, 200; officers and teachers, 2,522;
scholars, 1871; appointments 232: churches,
~: parsonageS, 81: value OF church property,
$S63, oi5; amount of debt s6o, 965O7. Rev. n. L.
missionary Society, in place OF Rev. J. N. Brown.
ments:
Accomac, j. W. Norris: Alexandria. s. J. Smith:
Amelia and Chesterfield, S. o. Okrum: Anne Arun-
gel. j. W. Gray, j. r: Nichols; Baltimore, J. L. FL
derdice Bedford to be supplied: Belair s. A. Hob
litzell; Broadway, II. E. Elderdice: Cambridge, j.
B. Jones; Campbell, j. w. Paris; Caroline W. j. ID.
Lucas Cecil. w d. Litztnger; Central, s r. Murray
Chestertown W. R. Graham; Chincoteague, b. f.
Jester b. 2. Truitt: Clayton, b. f. Eweii; Concord,
GToe Gfsd + w. hs Sap
10 De supplied; Deer Creek, S. f. Cassock; Dor
| chester, A W: Mother; East Baltimore, J. ID. Kim
Grove, j. NJ Yingling; FELTON,, W. H. Stone; Finks-
burg, w. |. Floyd; First Church, c. 5. Arnett;
FRANKLIN City, B. F. Jester, B. Truitt; Frederick,
y. X. MeGregor, j. +. Woodin; Georgetown, L. w.
Bates; Hampden, j. L. kilgore; Harpers Ferry, l.
R Dyott Howard, to be supplied: jefferson, j. NJ.
a; D; Dick; Laurel G. j. Bacchus; Leipsic B. F.
Kindly; Liberty, d. T. Ferguson; Lisbon J. T.
LaSSel; Lynchburg; b. L. Coulbourn: Middleway,
T D. G.. Gowan; . Milton, J. A. wiegand; NJ
North Carolina Avenue, j. w. Trout; oxford, w. J..
Neepfer; Pipe Greek, L. D. valiant: PittSville j.
A. Dougherty; Pocomoke. II. C. Day: Pocomoke
CITY, A. D. Melvin; Parker's Grove, 10 be supplied;
Powelisville, A. J. Walker; Preston, Il. ii. Williams
son; Quantfco, f. .. Ewing; Queen Annes II. IL.
MullfneauX; ROwlandsyille, r.. +. Smith; ST. James
5. b. 1redWay; ST. Luke'S, j. w. Bal1erSJan; st.
Mlchaeis e. X Vandyke; Salisbury, to be supplied;
Seaford, ID. W. Austine: Snow Hill, G. j. Smith
Somerset, j. L. Straughn; South Baltimore j. Z. T..
Eweu; Star, w. NJ. Strayer; Stewartstown. j. S.
Bowers: surrey, j. ID. EdmonSton, X. W. Bergman:
SuSquehanna, j. w. Carlton; Sussex, j. L. Nichol-
son; Talbot, Elmer Simpson, Union, q. X. McCrea-
dy; Union Bridge, j. E. MalOy; Warwick, B. +. Ben
son; Washington, X. o. Rowe; West Baltimore ID.
L. Greenfield; Westminster j. T. Murray; VIII
transport, ID. g. COwan; Wilmington, j. 4. Far.
ring; st. Johns. j. j. Murray: HeaIhSvfie, W. w.
Mhss; Berkeley E. X Washington; Charleston,
Board OF Missions, F. T. Tagg and F. c. Klein,
western Maryland College. 4. H. Lewis; WeSLInin-
ster theological Seminary, j. I. Ward.
THE CHANGES IN THE DISTRICT AND VICINITY
To Central church, heretofore known as Ninth
Street, Rev. Samuel r. Murray, young. but very
effective minister Is sent the successor to Rev.
DIR. j. L. Mills, who, having served full term OF
nve years, goes to Newark. n. j.; Rev. C. s. Arnett
succeeds Rev. 8. b. Treadway. at First church,
East washington, the latter going TO st. James;
Rev. l. W. Bates returns 10 Georgetown; Rev. f.
i. Benson TO Mt Tabor; Rev. j. w. Trout to North
Carolina Avenue: ReVS. j. w. Gray and j. r
Nichols, both OF whom are well-known here, go to
Anne Arundel circuit; Rev. ". j. Floyd who
served First church some years since, goes to
FinkSDurg, Nd; Rev. j. N. Sheridan, formerly OF
Mt. Tabor, to Jefferson circuit; j. I. LaSSell for
merly OF Ninth Street, TO Lisbon; Rev. L. f. Coul-
0Ourn, formerly OF Mt Tabor to Lynchburg; Rev.
T. D. valiant, formerly OF Georgetown, to Pope